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Auction 17 - International Posters

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationUnited States In Person PreviewSunday, May 23, 2004 from 10:00 a.m. to noon., Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf, Sonoma Room / Pacifi...

Auction Details

Our 17th bi-annual poster auction includes 386 poster lots of various themes.
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The PROPAGANDA & MILITARY section includes 45 works from World War I through World War II, including a number of US military posters, some rare Russian photomontage and propaganda posters from the inter-war years and several German and Hungarian items. A prime example of the Russian poster graphics is the zeppelin poster (lot 21) titled “Defend the Power of the USSR.” The ADVERTISINGsection includes food & drinks, tobacco and general consumer goods. A small part is entirely dedicated to old beer and Oktoberfest posters (lots 61 - 78). The Art, Design & Culture selection is as diverse as it can be. Following a selection of Art Nouveau posters and Maitres (incl. Alphonse Mucha’s “Sarah Bernhardt la Plume” in lot 185 and Eugene Grasset’s “Grafton Gallery” in lot 188) is a selection of modern graphic design posters from around the globe. Works include rare posters by Max Bill (lot 215), Josef Müller-Brockmann (214), Herbert Bayer (the rare large version of his 1968 Bauhaus poster, lot 213) and Erik Nitsche (the ‘submarine poster from the General Dynamics series, lot 236). The TRAVEL selection is also very broad, including sports,maritime and railway posters. It includes a several works my Southern pacific Rail artist Maurice Logan, a number of Olympic posters and even posters by modern popular artists such as David Klein. A rare poster for the Gordon-Bennett balloon race from 1912 (lot 333) and an 8-panel Hamburg America Line ocean liner poster (lot 3860 are among the highlights.
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331 BEAUTIFUL Swiss Travel Poster 1930s Davos Plakat MORACH331331 BEAUTIFUL Swiss Travel Poster 1930s Davos Plakat MORACH
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Artist: Morach, Otto 1887 - 1973 Title: Davos Printing: Lithograph Date: 1935 Size: 50.3 x 35.4 in. (128 x 90 cm) Condition: (B+) <
Start Price : 2,200.00 | Estimate : 2,200.00 - 3,400.00
332 ORIGINAL LUDWIG HOHLWEIN Horse Jump Poster 1900s332332 ORIGINAL LUDWIG HOHLWEIN Horse Jump Poster 1900s
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Artist: Hohlwein, Ludwig 1874 - 1949 Title: Bayrische Campagne Reitergesellschaft Printing: Lithograph Date: 1909 Size: 49.2 x 35.8 in. (
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
333 ORIGINAL Gorden-Bennett Balloon Aviation Poster 1910s RARE! 333333 ORIGINAL Gorden-Bennett Balloon Aviation Poster 1910s RARE!
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Artist: Diem , Karl Title: Gordon-Bennett-Fahren Printing: Letterprint Date: 1912 Size: 39.3 x 28.7 in. (100 x 73 cm) Condition: (B+)<b
Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,200.00
334 ORIGINAL German HAPAG Zeppelin Travel Poster 1930s Plakat334334 ORIGINAL German HAPAG Zeppelin Travel Poster 1930s Plakat
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Artist: Etbauer, Theodor Paul 1892 - 1975 Title: Hamburg-Amerika Linie - Viajes en Zeppelin Printing: Offset Date: approx. 1935 Size: 33.
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,000.00
335 STUNNING ORIGINAL Spanish Dancer TWA Airline Poster 1950335335 STUNNING ORIGINAL Spanish Dancer TWA Airline Poster 1950
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Artist: Clapera, P. Title: TWA - Belleza y Armonia - Espana Printing: Offset Date: approx. 1950 Size: 40.1 x 25.1 in. (102 x 64 cm) Con
Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 600.00
336 ORIGINAL TWA Airline Poster Paris Statue David Klein 1950s336336 ORIGINAL TWA Airline Poster Paris Statue David Klein 1950s
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Artist: Klein, David F. Title: TWA - Paris (statue) Printing: Offset Date: approx. 1950 Size: 40.1 x 25.1 in. (102 x 64 cm) Condition:
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
337 GREAT OLD Lufthansa Africa Poster COLORS STUNNING337337 GREAT OLD Lufthansa Africa Poster COLORS STUNNING
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Artist: Anonymous - Germany Title: Lufthansa (statue) Printing: Offset Date: 1962 Size: 46.8 x 33 in. (119 x 84 cm) Condition: (A-)
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
338 ORIGINAL VINTAGE Acapulco Travel Poster Silkscreen 1950s338338 ORIGINAL VINTAGE Acapulco Travel Poster Silkscreen 1950s
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Artist: Anonymous - Mexico Title: Acapulco Adventure Printing: Silkscreen Date: approx. 1950 Size: 37.4 x 27.1 in. (95 x 69 cm) Conditi
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
339 ORIGINAL VINTAGE Pan American Travel Poster 1940s Kauffer339339 ORIGINAL VINTAGE Pan American Travel Poster 1940s Kauffer
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Artist: Kauffer, Edward McKnight 1890 - 1954 Title: Pan American - Germany Printing: Offset Date: approx. 1948 Size: 41.7 x 27.9 in. (106
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
340 ORIGINAL VINTAGE Air France Europe Poster 1940s340340 ORIGINAL VINTAGE Air France Europe Poster 1940s
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Artist: Falcucci, Robert 1900 - 1989 Title: Air France - Europe Printing: Lithograph Date: 1948 Size: 39.3 x 24.4 in. (100 x 62 cm) Co
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00